Magnus doesn't particularly want a visitor, even though he misses all his friends a lot. Magnus just wants Alex, but only if she wants to be here for more reasons than just because 'here' is where Magnus is. But there is a bright side to look at, so look he shall (try)! "Yeah," he says. "I wouldn't know Galahad or Hanguang-jun or anyone if I wasn't here. Plus there's no gods, so that's a relief. And if I keep Jack here, maybe everyone back home will be safe forever."